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Medawar Building for Pathogen Research

In research, Medawar Building for Pathogen Research stands highest in Life Sciences (#2,171 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#5,625
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#352
of 2,253
Research works
247
▲ 77% vs 2013–17
Citations
20k
82.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
35.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
76%
world 28%

What is Medawar Building for Pathogen Research known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Life SciencesDomain #2,171 of 14,347 43.6%129

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Medawar Building for Pathogen Research sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.44× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.36× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 21.22× its world share, 8 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.06× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.92× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.16× its world share, 15 worksMedicineNursing: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.54× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 21.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Medawar Building for Pathogen Research?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Vaccine, Immune Response, Immunity, SARS-CoV-2, Pandemic, ACE2 Receptor and Pathogenesis.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 36 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 36 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology8▲ 5.5×38 topics
  2. Vaccine5▲ 32×9 topics
  3. Immune Response4▲ 21×10 topics
  4. Immunity3▲ 22×5 topics
  5. Pandemic3▲ 7.3×5 topics
  6. SARS-CoV-23▲ 24×5 topics
  7. ACE2 Receptor3▲ 29×2 topics
  8. Pathogenesis2▲ 13×12 topics
  9. Treatment2▲ 5.5×12 topics
  10. Coronavirus2▲ 31×2 topics
  11. NK Cell Recognition2▲ 92×1 topic
  12. Natural Killer Cells2▲ 92×1 topic
  13. Antiretroviral Therapy2▲ 36×5 topics
  14. Viral Transmission2▲ 40×3 topics
  15. Cancer Immunotherapy2▲ 33×3 topics
  16. Drug Resistance2▲ 18×5 topics
  17. Mutation2▲ 27×2 topics
  18. antibody2▲ 47×1 topic
  19. spike protein2▲ 47×1 topic
  20. Antiviral Therapy2▲ 50×3 topics
  21. Liver Disease2▲ 44×3 topics
  22. Vaccine Development2▲ 16×8 topics
  23. Antigen Presentation1▲ 39×2 topics
  24. Cancer1▲ 2.5×13 topics
  25. Infection1▲ 14×4 topics
  26. Innate Immunity1▲ 11×5 topics
  27. Antibodies1▲ 59×2 topics
  28. Autoimmunity1▲ 24×4 topics
  29. Foxp31▲ 85×1 topic
  30. Genetic Variation1▲ 14×2 topics
  31. Hepatocellular Carcinoma1▲ 14×3 topics
  32. Inflammation1▲ 1.46×9 topics
  33. TGF-ß1▲ 19×1 topic
  34. AIDS1▲ 108×1 topic
  35. HIV1▲ 32×1 topic
  36. Vector Control1▲ 24×3 topics

Which research topics does Medawar Building for Pathogen Research publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Immune Cell Function and Interaction, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, T-cell and B-cell Immunology and HIV Research and Treatment.

Immune Cell Function and…2Immune Cell Function and Interaction: 2 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 2 fractional worksT-cell and B-cell Immunology: 1 fractional worksHIV Research and Treatment: 1 fractional worksHepatitis C virus research: 1 fractional worksViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Resear…1COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 1 fractional worksImmunotherapy and Immune Responses: 1 fractional worksTrypanosoma species research and implications: 1 fractional worksHIV/AIDS drug development and treatment: 1 fractional works
ImmunologyInfectious DiseasesVirologyHepatology1 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Immune Cell Function and Interaction Immunology 2 works
  2. 2 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 2 works
  3. 3 T-cell and B-cell Immunology Immunology 1 works
  4. 4 HIV Research and Treatment Virology 1 works
  5. 5 Hepatitis C virus research Hepatology 1 works
  6. 6 Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology Infectious Diseases 1 works
  7. 7 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 1 works
  8. 8 Immunotherapy and Immune Responses Immunology 1 works
  9. 9 Trypanosoma species research and implications Epidemiology 1 works
  10. 10 HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment Infectious Diseases 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available75.8%not open24.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors48.0%domestic only52.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Medawar Building for Pathogen Research's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 77% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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